totem

1. totem.1.man

Manpage of totem

totem

NAME

Totem - GNOME desktop movie player based on GStreamer

SYNOPSIS

totem
[option...][filenames|URI]

DESCRIPTION

Totem
is a movie player for the GNOME desktop. Through use of the
GStreamer
backend many popular file and streaming formats are supported including:
MPEG audio and video (MP3/MPV), Ogg, AVI, ASF, MOV, WMV,
QuickTime, and more. Playing of DVD and VCD media is
also possible.
Although primarily intended as a movie player,
Totem
can also play many audio formats.
For additional documentation on interactive use of
Totem
select the
Help
menu option. The menus allow access to some features not
available through keybindings or command-line options.

OPTIONS

-?, --help

Output a longer help message then quit. (Any discrepancies
between this man page and the output of
totem --help
should be reported as a documentation bug.)

--version

Output version information then quit.
The following options command an already-running instance of
Totem
to do something; they are useful for remote-control scripting. If
Totem
is not already running, these commands will launch a new instance of
Totem
but will not do anything further.

--play-pause

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to toggle between play and pause.

--play

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to play (has no effect if already playing)

--pause

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to pause (has no effect if already paused)

--next

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to skip to the next movie or chapter in the playlist.

--previous

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to return to the previous movie or chapter in the playlist.

--seek-fwd

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to seek forwards 15 seconds in the current movie.

--seek-bwd

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to seek backwards 15 seconds in the current movie.

--volume-up

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to raise the volume by 8%.

--volume-down

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to lower the volume by 8%.

--fullscreen

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to toggle fullscreen mode.

--toggle-controls

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to toggle showing the controls.

--quit

Tell an already-running instance of
Totem
to quit.

--enqueue filename|URI

Tell an already-running instance of Totem to add a new stream
to the playlist.